Filmmakers of the world, unite! Of Exiled Images and Forgotten Internationalism
projection and discussion /
Monday 12 September 2016, 6-10 pm
kino Ponrepo
Bartolomějská 11, Prague
Projection and discussion of films by FAMU graduates from the Third World.
The theme of the evening is temporary residence of students from the “Third World” in Czechoslovakia and the attendant cultural exchange in the field of film, as well as the little discussed connection between Czechoslovak and post-colonial culture.
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First congress of the Union of Soviet Artists
painting symposium and exhibition /
9.-16.9. 2016
symposium 10.9. 2016
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague 2
The aim of the project is to define the possible paths of development of realistic art, with emphasis on painting.
Initiators: Vasil Artamonov, Alexey Klyuykov, Avděj Ter-Oganjan a Dominik Forman.
Participants: New Barbizon (IL), Vasja Horst (RU), Michail Miani (RU), Dmitry Gutov (RU), Ilya Budraitskis (RU), Vivian del-Rio (RU), Michael Hauser (CZ).
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Renan Laru-An: Betting on the strong
Lecture-presentation /
Monday 15 August 6 pm
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
Lecture-presentation of Renan Laru-An, a researcher, curator, and the founding director of Philippine-based DiscLab | Research and Criticism.
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Black Box
screening and discussion /
Thursday 7 July 7pm
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
Video screening of works by Guy Ben Ner, Omer Fast, Nevet Izhak and Lior Fridman, Roy Menachem Markovich, Leigh Orpaz, Michael Zupraner
Curator: Maayan Sheleff
The video screening “Black Box” presents video and experimental cinema works from the last decade, dealing with Trauma and memory.
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The Czech Way (Česká cesta)
screening /
Tuesday 7 June 7pm
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
Feature documentary film The Czech Way ("Česká cesta", director Martin Kohout) tells a story of Czechoslovak economic transformation of the 90s.
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Launch of the book Sorting Out Words. Literature and Conceptual Tendencies 1949–2015.
launch of the book /
Thursday 2 June 6 pm
tranzit office
Dittrichova 13, Prague, CZ
At the moment of publication new reading strategies are born, neither authorial nor editorial.
The backbone of the evening will be the “open reading” format, and short videos will be screened by Lenka Vítková, Tomáš Svoboda, Jan Šerých, et al.
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Colloquium held in the frame of the Prague Microfestival 2016
colloquium and discussion /
Saturday 14 May 3-5pm
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
Microfestival is an underground literary festival that introduces the best of experimental poetry to the Czech public.
As part of the festival a colloquium will be held on Saturday 14 May at tranzitdisplay entitled “Internationalism, cosmopolitanism and the possibility of an avant-garde."
Moderated by: Benjamin Tallis
Guests: Louis Armand, Boris A. Novak, Andrej Hočevar, Jan Bělíček a Josef Šlerka
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Present Absent – Palestinian Citizens of Israel
lecture and discussion /
Thursday 5 May 7pm
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
Lecture by Kamil Kandalaft, a Palestinian Slovak human rights activist and blogger, on the situation of Palestinian citizens of Israel followed by a discussion.
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Is Everyone Right? Karel Floss and the Others
screening /
Tuesday 26 April 7:30pm
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
A screening of the graduate film by Helena Všetečková
A portrait of the development of post-Velvet Revolutionary thinking in the Czech Republic, at the centre of which is the philosopher and leftwing Christian Karel Floss.
The screening will be followed by a discussion and drinks with the director.
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Salzburg Summer Academy of Fine Arts, 2016
Fellowships for Curators and Artists at Salzburg Summer Academy 2016
CALL for APPLICATIONS now open until 3 April 2016
ERSTE Foundation offers five fellowships for young artists and five fellowships for emerging curators from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and the Slovak Republic to take part in a course of their choice at the International Summer Academy of Fine Arts in Salzburg 2016.
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Eva Koťátková: Pictorial Atlas of a Girl Who Cut a Library into Pieces
launch of the book /
Thursday 31 March 7pm
tranzit office
Dittrichova 13, Prague, CZ
The launch will take the form of a continuous public autopsy of the book.
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Artificial Cinema
exhibition /
19.3.- 29.5. 2016
opening 18.3. 7 p.m.
tranzitdisplay
Dittrichova 9, Prague, CZ
The exhibition is a large collaborative effort that explores the history of science fiction cinema and its embedded potentials for arriving at a synthesized vision for the future of art.
Curated by Mohammad Salemy and a team of researchers from the New Centre for Research & Practice.
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